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World Service,4 mins

An extraordinary meeting between two former hostages

The Conversation

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"Ingrid, I used to think about you every day". Former hostage Ingrid Betancourt was an inspiration to Amanda Lindhout and helped her survive her 460 days of captivity by armed insurgents in Somalia. This is the first time they've spoken. (L) Photo: Amanda Lindhout. Credit: Steve Carty. (R) Photo: Ingrid Betancourt. Credit: Barker Evans.

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